Salman Rushdie testified in court on Tuesday against Hadi Matar, 26, who is charged with attempted murder and assault over the attack that left Rushdie blinded and severely injured. The novelist showed a jury his damaged right eye after being stabbed 15 times during the August 2022 incident at a New York venue.
Source: https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/11/us/novelist-rushdie-takes-stand-in-trial-of-his-accused-stabber/index.html